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  1. IACP Alzheimer's Initiative Program Webinar: 3 Stages of Alzheimer's — National (03/30/2017)

    Source: Professional Association

    IACP video on the 3 stages of Alzheimer’s Disease that Law Enforcement might observe during a traffic stop. 

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  2. U.S. Census Bureau Facts for Features: Older Americans Month: May 2017 — National (03/27/2017)

    Source: Professional Association

    After a meeting with the National Council of Senior Citizens, President John F. Kennedy encouraged all Americans to pay tribute to older people across the country by designating May 1963 as Senior Citizens Month.

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  3. Screening for Medically At-RIsk Drivers — National (03/06/2017)

    Source: Professional Association

    NHTSA offers a YouTube video to help State Driver Licensing Agencies (SDLA) screen for medically at-risk drivers

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  4. Law Enforcement: Cite and Refer Medically Impaired Drivers — National (03/06/2017)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA provides informational videos about citing and referring medically impaired drivers. 

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  5. Identifying and Referring Cognitively Impaired Drivers (30 Minute Shift Change) — National (01/01/2017)

    Source: Local Program

    Identifying and Referring Cognitively Impaired Drivers is an abbreviated version of the two-hour course, “Law Enforcement’s Role in Older Driver Safety”.

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  6. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Dec. 5–9, 2016 — National (12/05/2016)

    Source: Professional Association

    AOTA's Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, December 5–9, 2016, aims to promote understanding of the importance of mobility and transportation to ensuring older adults remain active in the community. 

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  7. Development of a curriculum and roadside screening tool for Law enforcement identification of medical impairment in aging drivers — National (12/03/2016)

    Source: Expert

    Additional information showing how the DOSCI tool was developed and tested as a roadside screening tool can be found at the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health. 

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  8. Brain Training Tips for Smart Driving — District of Columbia (10/04/2016)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    A study funded by the National Institutes of Health recently found that adult drivers who had cognitive training for memory, reasoning or speed of processing had 50 percent fewer car crashes than those in the control group.

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  9. Exploration of Older Drivers’ Speeding Behavior — National (10/01/2016)

    Source: Expert

    Speeding increases crash risk and resulting injury severity. Older drivers are at increased risk of injury due to frailty, at increased risk of crashing due to slower reaction times compared to younger drivers.

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  10. Medical Review Practices For Driver Licensing Volume 1 — District of Columbia (10/01/2016)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    A Case Study of Guidelines and Processes in Seven U.S. States. 

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